Example sentences of "in a [adj] [noun] last [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In a close encounter last season , Gloucester pipped Northampton by 7 points to 6 .
2 In a close encounter last season , Gloucester pipped Northampton by 7 points to 6 .
3 All three countries were already in a deep recession last summer , which the war has made worse .
4 When the same question was put in a similar survey last year , the figure in support was 79pc .
5 All three were said to be in a critical condition last night .
6 Two of the burns victims were in a critical condition last night .
7 Shona died at the scene and Gavin , who suffers from asthma , was in a critical condition last night .
8 Faye Herbert , aged 24 , who was four months pregnant , was in a stable condition last night in hospital following the accident at Timsbury , near Bath .
9 Robert Fleming economist Peter Warburton , in a powerful assessment last week , focused on the critical role of real interest rates , combined with a fixed currency value , in posing a threat to asset prices and economic activity .
10 It was like watching the corn being cut in a southern village last summer .
11 John Smith tried to kill off such speculation by emphasising that in a general election last week 's results would have given Labour a majority of 87 .
12 I soaked it in a hot bath last night ; it should be okay now . ’
13 McKinlay won the British Girls ' Championship as a 16 year-old in 1989 , and Moodie , 17 , claimed the British Under-18 , Scottish Under-21 and the Wilson PGA Junior Stroke Play titles in a glorious August last year .
14 LUCKLESS St. Helens Town , better than their record of one win in 15 games suggests , had to thank a last-minute goal by nomadic striker Steve Cannon for a deserved point at Darwen in a 1-1 draw last week .
15 She was in a Canadian hospital last night suffering from exhaustion .
16 A TOP judge was being held in a psychiatric ward last night , charged with harassing and blackmailing his ex-mistress .
17 She was in a psychiatric hospital last night .
18 Silvia had been in a bad state last night .
19 He needed the run when not disgraced in a valuable handicap last time , and is well in on just a 5lb higher mark than when impressively landing the Mildmay Of Flete at the Cheltenham Festival in March .
20 GAZZA , 25 , faces a lawsuit from a man he punched in a late-night brawl last year .
21 Toby Bourne , a London eighteen year-old , was shocked when his C grade in A level French last summer put paid to his chances of reading French at university — he had been expected to do well .
22 Cos he was in a filthy mood last night was n't he ?
23 Middlesbrough General Hospital said Miss Harrison was in a satisfactory condition last night .
24 In a parliamentary debate last month Mr Bell claimed the two were ‘ unfit persons ’ to run the ports .
25 However in a parliamentary debate last week , members of the House of Lords , reflecting concerns expressed by many university vice-chancellors , claimed that the offending clause could be used to justify direct intervention by the government in university administration — and was , as such , an infringement on academic freedom .
26 I mean we were in a particular discussion last night I mean that chap was making a particular point and we were able to ask questions and that was very useful and it helped everything else and as a result I have a view that Hydro Electric have a certain commitment to the community and I respect it for having that commitment .
27 Donaghy was one of his more consistent players in a struggling side last season while Philson was voted Young Player of the Year .
28 Should they succeed , then it is virtually certain they will become involved in an all-Edinburgh final , for Civil Service who have Jonathan Smyth back after playing in an Irish trial last weekend , appear to have the measure of second division Pender Uddingston at Cramond .
29 North travel to play Cork Constitution and will be missing try-scoring winger Crawford Dobbin who received a serious jaw injury in an off-the-ball incident last week against Ballynahinch .
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